SY 2017 Table 2.35-40 Substances

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SY 2017 Table 2.35 During the Past 30 days, Days using Substances, CNMI: 2013

Statistical Yearbook 2017 CNMI CSD

Days Cigarettes Other tobacco Betel nut with tobacco Alcohol Maijuana Heroin Hallucinogens Inhalants Prescription drugs
Source: 2013 CNMI Behavioral Health Survey
None 5830 1949 2172 8552 3798 969 887 807 845
1 to 4 days 622 118 722 9391 386
5 to 9 days 410 100 318 1731 147 21 6
10 to 14 days 296 76 164 593 60
15 to 19 days 189 19 105 499 95 4
20 to 24 days 123 20 75 235 38
25 to 29 days 6 24 30 94 18
30 days 6796 709 5100 926 244 6 6 6 6
Never used 20376 31623 25963 12621 29820 33642 33744 33832 33796
Refused 21 32 21 28 65 33 33 19 19


SY 2017 Table 2.36 Age When First Used Substance, CNMI: 2013

Statistical Yearbook 2017 CNMI CSD

Age Cigarettes Betel nut with tobacco Alcohol Maijuana Heroin Hallucinogens Inhalants Prescription drugs
Source: 2013 CNMI Behavioral Health Survey
1-5 59 92 19
6-10 260 558 181 84 6 13 4 17
11-15 2,716 2,413 2,231 914 31 33
16-20 6,872 2,680 10,935 2,251 110 80 27
21-25 2,163 592 4,588 342 26 12
26-30 734 395 1,495 131 6 5
31-35 266 135 366 89 12 6
36-40 61 296 511 68
41-45 88 98 238 9
46-50 46 100 103 8
51-55 8 27 33 4
56-60 34 35 15
61-65
66-70 14 11
Unknown 124 349 322 82 17 17 21
Never used 21,146 26,777 13,224 30,530 34,372 34,477 34,547 34,530
Refused 186 143 316 123 82 78 64 59


SY 2017 Table 2.37 Risks of Substance Use, CNMI: 2013

Statistical Yearbook 2017 CNMI CSD

Substance Use No risk Slight risk Moderate Risk Great Risk Don’t know Refused
Source: 2013 CNMI Behavioral Health Survey
Smoking one or more packs of cigarettes per day 479 880 2,416 29,299 1,582 15
Drinking 5 or more beverages once or twice a week 871 2,374 8,706 21,322 1,389 9
Smoke Marijuana once or twice a week 1,590 1,647 4,008 23,878 3,521 26
Use other Tobacco products 547 818 2,957 27,916 2,422 9
Betel nut with tobacco 679 1,475 4,802 24,962 2,726 26
Betel not with tobacco at least 12 times a day 488 840 1,744 28,805 2,779 15
Heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine 262 117 268 31,201 2,813 9
Hallucinogins 228 135 402 30,965 2,931 9


SY 2017 Table 2.38 Disapproval of Substance Use, CNMI: 2013

Statistical Yearbook 2017 CNMI CSD

  Neither Somewhat Strongly  
Source: 2013 CNMI Behavioral Health Survey
Substance Appr/disapp Disapprove Disapprove Refused
Smoking one or more packs of cigarettes a day 3606 2912 28032 120
Family and friends think about smoking 3541 3890 27051 187
Trying Marijuana or hashish 4052 2896 27633 89
Trying Marijuana or hashish once a month or more 4054 3052 27487 77
One of two alcoholic beverages per day 5330 4425 24816 99


SY 2017 Table 2.39 Driving with Substances, CNMI: 2013

Statistical Yearbook 2017 CNMI CSD

Driving with Substance No Passengers With Passengers: < 18 only With Passengers: 18+ only With Passengers: Mixed With Passengers: Other Not Been Passenger with Driver Been Passenger with Driver: Under 18 Been Passenger with Driver: 18+ Been Passenger with Driver: Other
Source: 2013 CNMI Behavioral Health Survey
Driven under alcohol 28,938 102 1,583 470 3,576 29,847 66 4,688 69
Driven under drugs 30,756 33 255 52 3,574 33,792 29 822 27
Driven under alcohol&drugs 30,933 99 52 3,586 34,025 40 556 49


SY 2017 Table 2.40 Days in last 30 Days with Mental Conditions, CNMI: 2013

Statistical Yearbook 2017 CNMI CSD

Mental condition None 1 to 4 5 to 9 10 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 24 25 to 29 30 Refused
Source: 2013 CNMI Behavioral Health Survey
Feeling nervous 29,999 3,259 455 228 53 40 24 500 112
Feeling hopeless 31,995 1,585 401 159 167 32 33 183 116
Restless or fidgety 29,565 2,647 809 412 171 120 20 816 110
Feeling depressed 30,793 2,278 440 295 167 23 24 518 132
Everything an effort 30,616 1,574 472 255 169 36 82 1,318 147
Keep from working 33,292 745 161 147 17 38 26 173 70
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